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SCIENTIA SINICA Physica, Mechanica & Astronomica, Volume 45, Issue 1: 014201(2015) https://doi.org/10.1360/SSPMA2014-00300

Recent progress of silicon photonics

XingJun WANG, ZhaoTang SU, ZhiPing ZHOU
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  • ReceivedAug 8, 2014
  • AcceptedOct 29, 2014
  • PublishedJan 4, 2015
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Abstract

随着人们对信息容量、速度以及成本的迫切要求, 低成本、高度集成的硅基光电子学蓬勃发展, 成为光通信、高速计算机等领域的研究热点和非常有前景的关键技术. 硅基光电子学是一种可以用硅基集成电路上的投资、设施、经验以及技术来设计、制造、封装光器件和光电集成电路, 在集成度、可制造性和扩展性方面达到集成电路的水平, 从而在成本、功耗、尺寸上取得突破的一种技术. 最近几年, 硅基光电子集成技术已经发展到了一个崭新的阶段, 各个关键的硅基光电子器件都已经达到商用化的标准, 部分性能甚至超过目前的商用器件, 引起了产业界的广泛关注. 本文从硅基光电子学的几个关键器件入手, 包括波导、光栅、偏振分束器、混频器、滤波器、调制器、探测器和激光器, 详细介绍了该方向的研究进展, 特别是最近5年的重大突破; 随后介绍了硅基光电子学在光互连、光通信、光传感、太阳能电池等几方面的重大应用; 最后提出硅基光电子学未来发展方向和目前面临的主要挑战.


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国家高技术研究发展计划(2011AA010302)

国家自然科学基金及教育部新世纪优秀人才计划资助项目(61036011)


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